In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography, Trent Bell sits down with curator, writer, and arts leader Suzette McAvoy.

In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography, Trent Bell welcomes back architect Rick Staub, co-founder of Your Modern Cottage and partner at Point One Architects, for their first in-studio conversation.

In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography, Trent Bell sits down with architect and author Danish Kurani to discuss his latest book, The Spaces That Make Us: Why Design Is Broken and How We Can Create a Happier, Healthier World. Trent and Danish explore the powerful ways architecture and environmental design shape our psychology, behavior, relationships, and overall well-being. From the spaces we grow up in to the cities we move through every day, the discuss how thoughtful design can influence how we connect, feel, and live.

In this episode of Architecture, Design & Photography, Trent Bell sits down with Mike Corsie of Terrapin Landscapes to talk about building a business from the ground up, evolving from lawn care into high-end design-build work, and creating landscapes that feel deeply rooted in Maine.

In this insightful interview, Bruno Carvalho discusses the invention of the future, urban development, and the impact of technological and societal changes on cities from Lisbon to the US. Trent and Bruno explore how history, religion, law, and innovation shape our cities and societies, with a focus on creating sustainable, inclusive, and adaptable urban environments.

Architectural photographer Patrick Rogers joins Trent and Tim in the studio for a wide-ranging conversation about composition, client relationships, lighting, editing, pricing, publications, and the challenge of building a sustainable creative career. This episode is full of honest insight on the craft and business of architectural photography.

In this episode, Trent sits down with filmmaker and storyteller Eric Ratinoff of Story First to talk about the power of narrative in filmmaking and business. They explore why storytelling is often more important than the medium itself, the challenges experts face communicating what they know, and how curiosity and asking the right questions can uncover powerful stories. The conversation touches on documentary filmmaking, editing, and why humans are wired to connect through stories.

In this episode, Trent sits down with Lauren for a candid conversation about what it really takes to build a sustainable and fulfilling career in interior and architectural photography. From breaking into the industry to navigating client relationships, creative burnout, and the emotional side of making a living as a photographer, they dig into both the craft and the psychology behind the work.

In this conversation, Trent and Richard explore the intersection of architecture, decolonization, and cultural custodianship. Richard discusses the evolution of his firm, fjcstudio, and the importance of designing spaces that honor indigenous cultures and promote reconciliation. They delve into the complexities of acknowledging historical injustices, the flattening effect of modernization on culture, and the role of architecture in fostering social justice. The discussion emphasizes the need for listening, inclusivity in education, and the impact of design on identity and community.

In this conversation, Trent and Kevin Kennon explore the multifaceted relationship between design, architecture, and human experience. They discuss how design serves as a storytelling medium, the emotional impact of spaces, and the cultural reflections inherent in architecture. The dialogue also touches on societal issues, the role of architects in fostering community, and the importance of understanding cultural differences. Kevin emphasizes the need for optimism and collaboration in addressing contemporary challenges, while also reflecting on the interconnectedness of society and the potential for future growth through shared experiences.